Pub review: Inside the 17th Century Horse & Farrier, a walker's paradise in the Lake District
Flickering fires and labyrinthine halls: Inside the 17th-century Horse & Farrier, a hiker's paradise that's the perfect starting point for climbing one of the Lake District's most beautiful peaks. The pub with rooms, located in the village of Threlkeld, is a walker's paradise, says Tom Chesshyre Threlkeld is also home to the Horse & Farrier's sister pub, the Salutation, with Blencathra mountain above. of the most beautiful peaks in the Lake District
AdvertisementAbove the grand entrance gate to this walker's paradise that is a Lake District pub, a date is engraved in curling red and black numerals: 1688.
The Horse & Farrier, originally a working farm before the farmer wise never change course, saw travelers pass by long before the days of Wordsworth's solitary wanderings and subsequent tourist boom.
Back then , only the most enduring succeeded. In his 1720s travel book, A Tour Through The Whole Island Of Great Britain, Daniel Defoe said on arrival in Windermere and its 'unpleasant hills' that 'the whole pleasant part of England was over' ', and returned to London. /p>
Above the grand entrance gate to this walker's paradise that is a Lake District pub, a date is engraved in curling red and black numerals: 1688.
The Horse & Farrier, originally a working farm before the farmer wise never change course, saw travelers pass by long before the days of Wordsworth's solitary wanderings and subsequent tourist boom.
Back then , only the most enduring succeeded. In his 1720s travel book, A Tour Through The Whole Island Of Great Britain, Daniel Defoe said on arrival in Windermere and its 'unpleasant hills' that 'the whole pleasant part of England was over' ', and returned to London. /p>
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